Sandford Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.4° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 12PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue morning).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.9
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
22
22
21
21
21
34
50
55
58
60
58
57
56
38
35
36
97
186
293
387
375
264
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:36AM3.39m
4:10PM3.01m
4:08AM3.33m
4:44PM2.96m
4:44AM3.22m
5:21PM2.89m
Low Tide
9:53AM0.24m
9:56PM0.61m
10:27AM0.30m
10:33PM0.68m
11:05AM0.41m
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light rain
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:19
9:16
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
8
9
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
11
10
8
8
7
7
8
11
12
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